Content

Crisis, issue, and, reputation management can impact all sectors and industries. The growth of global technology and social media see reputations altered at a rapid pace and issues amplified to reach global audiences. This unit will focus on managing evolving stakeholder expectations whilst dealing with anticipated or unexpected events. Students are presented with the opportunity to critically explore contemporary cases involving celebrities, global organisations and public figures. A range of tools and techniques, including social responsibility, ethical behaviour, proactive and reactive strategies will be introduced to help prepare students to manage this challenging field.

Assessment

Essay (2000 words) 40%;

Case analysis (3000 words equivalent) 60%

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*

Student Contribution Rate**

Fee rate - Domestic Students

Fee rate - International students

$1283

$1283

$2295

$2900

* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.